Review of Reign of Fire (2002) by Gaspar O — 28 Mar 2011

Caught this on Starz the other night...not bad, not great. McConaughey's character was pretty intense and made the movie IMHO.

This review of Reign of Fire (2002) was written by Gaspar O on 28 Mar 2011.

Reign of Fire has generally received mixed reviews.

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